What happened in San Francisco on Wednesday, November 12th
On Wednesday, San Francisco police filed 219 incident reports, 63 more than the day before (40%); 7 were violent and 74 ended in arrest. San Francisco Fire Department logged 428 responses, dispatching 870 apparatus across them.
Incident Categories
Wednesday's reports roll up into 8 category families. Property Crimes led with 81 reports (37%), ahead of substance & vice (42) and violent & person crimes (29). The most common single category was Theft (50).
The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.
Neighborhood Activity
Incidents spread across 32 neighborhoods. Tenderloin led with 38 incidents, 17% of the citywide total.
The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.
Hourly Breakdown
Activity peaked between 8 AM–9 AM with 19 incidents.
Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.
Fire & EMS
San Francisco Fire Department logged 428 responses on Wednesday, 9% below the 28-day average of 470, dispatching 870 apparatus across them. 308 of the 428 were medical (72%). The day's largest response went to a structure fire call at 5:25 PM, sending 14 apparatus (4 Engines · 1 Ambulance · 4 Command · 4 Truck · 1 Rescue).
Full Event Log
The complete San Francisco log for November 12, 2025, straight from official records. It lists 219 police incidents (7 violent, 74 ending in arrest) and 428 Fire & EMS responses (308 medical, 26 fire, 13 rescue, 81 other).
Showing 5 of 647 events. Events posted on SFPD and SFFD activity reports for Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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